Rochester Murder Parolee Arrested in Stabbing

A Rochester murder parolee is charged in a stabbing on the city's southwest side.

48-year-old Cordell Lanier faces 2nd-degree assault.

He allegedly knifed a man in his 60s in the torso late last night on Genesee Street, near Frost Avenue.

Police say the victim was trying to intervene during Lanier and an unknown woman.

He's expected to survive.

Lanier was arrested early this morning near Stratford Park

He is on parole for a 1997 murder.


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